Recent Instructions

  • Advising and representing the civilian National Unity Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar on the public international law issues arising from the atrocities committed by the Myanmar military since 1 February 2021
  • Advising a sovereign client on the TCA (the Trade and Cooperation Agreement between the European Union and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
  • Advising an Asian mining company in relation to three investment treaty disputes resulting from the expropriation of mining concessions
  • Representing a State in three sovereign immunity cases before English courts and tribunals
  • Advising a global engineering contractor in structuring its investment into Central Europe so as to benefit from the protections of bilateral investment treaties
  • Advising Barbados in reformulating its model bilateral investment treaty
  • Representing two European mining companies in their investment treaty disputes with a European State
  • Advising a government on World Trade Organisation compliance in relation to its industrial policies
  • Representing an Asian mining company in three investment treaty disputes
  • Advising a European government on Energy Charter Treaty issues related to a proposed energy policy
  • Advising a global construction company in relation to dispute resolution options arising from a major transit infrastructure project
  • Advising a Caribbean State in its Outer Continental Shelf boundary delimitation negotiations with a neighbouring State
  • Advising Nord Gold S.E. (Nordgold) in relation to various public international law and international arbitration matters
  • Advising Barbados in its negotiation and drafting of a joint development zone treaty with the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago
  • Representing a European oil company in a licensing agreement dispute with another oil company, in arbitration proceedings at the ICC
  • Advising a Caribbean government on the renegotiation of two power plant concession contracts
  • Advising a global company in defending against false Business and Human Rights attacks brought by an NGO
  • Representing the Republic of Croatia in an ICSID case brought under a bilateral investment treaty by Société Générale S.A. bank
  • Representing Koch Minerals Sarl and Koch Nitrogen International Sarl in an ICSID annulment proceeding against the Bolivarian of Venezuela
  • Advising an African State in relation to a State-to-State maritime boundary dispute negotiation